2009 World Pork Expo Twitter conversations
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Below are Twitter conversations around the 2009 World Pork Expo.
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PorkMag: Congratulations to Ryan Newstrom from Ames, Iowa, who won Grand Champion honors in the 22nd annual Pork BarbeQlossal at World Pork Expo.
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PelletEnvy: @TempletonRye - I was presented w/a bottle of the Good Stuff while n Des Moines at the Great BBQlossal/World Pork Expo on Friday - Awesome!
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CC_Fabulous: Went to the BarbeQlossal BBQ contst
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raybasso: A lot of good information has been posted on the BBQ Forum about BarbeQlossal in Des Moines this weekend http://www.bbqforum.com
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narthur: Link to the Swine Influenza World Pork Expo BarBQlossal photo set - http://xrl.us/bevyb8
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narthur: 5:30 Recount of personal tastes of judges. Next year, we drop the whole hog. And wake up on time, and start the marinade, and...
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narthur: 4:30 Many awards were handed out. None, unfortunately to the Swine Influenza team. If it was a show, the ribbon would have been green.
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narthur: 3:25p Cleanup is a wrap. We're heading for the results area with photo of 55th in hand.
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narthur: 1:15 Rest break prior to cleanup. Unsure how long either will last. Results at 3:30p
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narthur: 1:15 Rest b
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narthur: 1:10 Closer inspection reveals the purple smoke ring to be undercooked red. Crossing fingers they don't take that piece.
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narthur: 1p Loin to the judges. Elect to use the one with nice purple smoke ring.
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narthur: 12:45 Hi praise from ravenous villagers. Many great comments on the recipe from the 55th and their service.
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narthur: 12:31p Samples left from cuts are placed in front of trim table. Immediately consumed by ravenous villagers.
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narthur: 12:31
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narthur: 12:30p Pork shoulder cuts due. Noticing others carrying up in quilted warming holders. Hmmm
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narthur: 12p Number on top of rib entry at BarBQlossal as required. Meat was falling off and one judge didn't get any. No points :(
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Saucyrubs: the key to doing well at the Great Pork BarBeQlossal is to cook 2000+ lbs of pork the week of the contest. (via @PlowboysBBQ) dang!!!
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PlowboysBBQ: 300 bags of popcorn with Yardbird Rub handed out at the Great Pork BarBeQlossal Saturday.
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PlowboysBBQ: the key to doing well at the Great Pork BarBeQlossal is to cook 2000+ lbs of pork the week of the contest.
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FarmerHaley: World Pork Expo not good for everyone!! RT @bjeick #WPX 2009 http://twitpic.com/6shgl
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MamaTucker: Congratulations to Flower of the Flame for their 4th place at the Great Pork BarbeQlossal in Des Moines IA.
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Twyfordbbq: Twyford BBQ took first place at BBQlossal in DesMoines
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TruffleMedia: #wpx #swine #pork updated pics from BarbeQlossal with Pig Police checking out whole hog http://bit.ly/k088I (expand
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narthur: scramble tojudging table. Dang! Number goes on top. Next entry, ribs, due at noon, followed by pork (any piece) 12:30 loin at 1p
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TruffleMedia: #wpx #pork #swine @narthur BarbeQlossal updates still coming out. http://bit.ly/mfAT6 (expand
) ! Has weather cleared? Are the judges swayed?
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narthur: @TruffleMedia Whole hog due at 11a. Next cuts at 12p, 12:30p and 1p.
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PlowboysBBQ: The Great Pork BarBeQlossal is such a fun contest!
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TruffleMedia: @russfarm RT @narthur Dennis DiPietre refuses to confirm the number of times he's competed at BBQlossal due to abject failures
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TruffleMedia: #wpx BarbeQlossal coming down to the finish!
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TruffleMedia: #wpx BarbeQlossal @nppc RT @narthur NPPC CEO Neil Dierks & wife are warmly-welcomed guests at Swine Infirenza headquarters. 1 hr to judging
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narthur: NPPC CEO Neil Dierks and wife are warmly-welcomed guests at Swine Infirenza headquarters. 1 hr to judging
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TruffleMedia: #wpx RT @AFBFMace The smoked pork shoulder is doing very well. Cajun rub. Mopping with vinegar, caesar dressing. http://yfrog.com/7hjiuj
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TruffleMedia: BarbeQlossal #wpx pictures updated @narthur Ug, rain and lightning? http://bit.ly/Xs6Qu (expand
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narthur: 1:20 from whole hog judging. Juggling cuts and shifting shapes. Cookin with a Fever!
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narthur: DD appears to be growing in confidence. It attributes it to bringing out the statuette of St Anthony, patron saint of pigs
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narthur: Uploading photos to trufflemedia flickr account now. stay tuned for more
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narthur: @TruffleMedia DD refuses to confirm the number of times he's competed at BBQlossal due to abject failures
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TruffleMedia: @narthur BarbeQlossal pictures ! #wpx
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narthur: Pig temps higher than anticipated after run to Hyvee for meat therms. Now slowing down for that 'cookin with a fever' flavor
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narthur: (DD)-Pig looks better than we deserve. Yum. Had to turn it over to get heat into body cavity to finish on time. Downside--juices drain.
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TruffleMedia: @russfarm This is at least Dennis DiPietre's second time at BarbeQlossal; he was there last year . #wpx
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narthur: (DD)-Cold Rain is supposed to give way to 77 degrees and 30 mile an hour south wind over the next few hours. Iowa-style sauna on the way.
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narthur: (DD)- Pot Warmer surface on firebox saved the day. Allowed other cuts to warm to early cooking temp prior to introduction to the grill.
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narthur: (DD)- Seriously, Ribs (2), Butts (2) and Loins (2) tucked around hog carcass and beginning. Wrapped and Set on External Pot Warmer for 1 hr
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narthur: (DD)-2 Butts rubbed and wrapped on now on the heat. Next we return to cooking.
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narthur: (DD)- NO MEAT THERMOMETER!! How could this be. Ned on way to HyVee for two!
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TruffleMedia: #wpx #farm #swine @narthur giving updates of Swine Infireenza team race to finish their recipe with secret sauce http://bit.ly/169oQl (expand
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narthur: Its now a waiting game. rain continues to fall but fails to dampen our competitive spirit.
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TruffleMedia: @narthur #wpx BarbeQlossal left overs? Humm... probably will not travel well 10 hours in a truck:)
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TruffleMedia: @narthur spending money? There is prize money?! #wpx BarbeQlossal
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TruffleMedia: #wpx BarbeQlossal RT @narthur Back on schedule. Debating which rub to use on ribs and how to spend prize money.
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narthur: Back on schedule. Debating which rub to use on ribs and how to spend prize money.
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narthur: Just turned the pig and VERY pleasantly surprised!! We are cookin with a fever!
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narthur: Rib run successful. Faster cooking babybacks on hand. Also picked up potion for 2nd degree burn on sauce tasting finger.
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narthur: ready for rib run. May yet have to incise the tent to deal with pooling water. Lightning has abated.
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narthur: Rain pooling in top of tent. Tightened with paperclips until rib and safety pin run
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narthur: (DD)-Cooking chamber up to temp after cold hog carcass took it down on placement. Belly up to hold juices in. Loins on bottom at risk.
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narthur: (DD)-Its a race against the clock. Cold, rainy conditions are slowing the cooking time. Must balance high heat in firebox with even distrib
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narthur: 6:20a-DD reports line of thunderstorms to the west. Current inundation only the leading edge.
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narthur: Retro-Very positive response on team name (Swine Infirenza) despite DD misgivings.
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narthur: 6:10a-chance in plans. Babyback ribs from Hyvek will cook faster. Trying to maximize heat generation and grill surface.
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narthur: 6:05-Live entries from here out. sun is coming up. rain is coming down. all is right with the world.
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narthur: 5:45a-NA begins to diary events and cool down from hyperventilating over events to date. DD begins to hypervent over status of pig
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narthur: 5:30a-mangoes and marinade merrily bubbling like mad. Secret ingredient added (JD). DD takes 3 ibuprofen
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narthur: 5:15a-Wood chips in pan with water added. In poor lighting these look like chunks of roast pork.
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narthur: 5a-Fresh mangoes pureed and (with chipotle marinade) onto the camper stovetop with two temps - high and off
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narthur: 4:45a-tent unpacked and raised over work area, adjacent camper awning during lull in 20% chance of precipitation
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narthur: 4:30a-Fires rekindled. Whole hog (80.2#) de-iced and moved to grill, completely covering surface
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narthur: 4:20a-Egads! DDs Mickey Mouse alarm has failed! Thank goodness we were awakened by rain on the roof
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narthur: 11:30p-NA returns and retires
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narthur: 10:30p-DD sets alarm for 3a - NA heads to carwash to clean grills after failed attempt to burn sugar off
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narthur: BBQlossal Timeline in retrospect
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PlowboysBBQ: just won the Big Green Egg Scramble at the Great Pork BarBeQlossal. Steph of theSlabs.com was my teammate.
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vortexchaser: Great food and fun wknd in DSM - BBQlossal was awesome! Greek Food Fest tomorrow, Brit/Euro car show, Home Expo. Life is good in DSM!
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narthur: BQLossal Underway in Des Moines. SwineCast team ready to rock the world with 1st Lt Paul Arthur recipe in hand.
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m_Crabb: BBQlossal tonight at the state fairgrounds. Mmmmmm
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TruffleMedia: @fastline twitpic down! Here is Swine Infirenza logo #wpx #swine #bbq BBQlossal starting today http://bit.ly/3wgnpl (expand
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TruffleMedia: #wpx #swine #bbq BBQlossal http://bit.ly/ZJtV6 (expand
) Swine Infirenza team BBQ sauce sponsored by the 55th Medical Company Baghdad.
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TM_Image: #wpx #swine #bbq BBQlossal starting today on Twitpic http://bit.ly/ht3Uk (expand
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abrudtkuhl: bummed I'm gonna miss BarbeQlossal this weekend http://bit.ly/AP39j (expand
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PorkMag: Pork Exec Tim Belstra stopped by the Pork Mag booth @WPX http://tinyurl.com/msxna9 (expand
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Fastline: RT @TruffleMedia http://twitpic.com/6oehp - #wpx #swine #bbq BBQlossal starting today
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TruffleMedia: http://twitpic.com/6oehp - #wpx #swine #bbq BBQlossal starting today
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IowaFarmWriter: Despite bleak #pork outlook, met many optimistic producers, ag biz folks at #WPX. Just hang out @ the jr swine show to see @ ag's future.
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TruffleMedia: Economics update from #wpx #swine #farm http://bit.ly/qDfke (expand
) @MNagriculture @CBalling @ISDAgov
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TruffleMedia: @narthur captured buzz re:Producer Retirement Program for Sow Herds http://bit.ly/G1ctK (expand
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CharlesWallace: RT @farmanddairy: Ohio's in the house! RT @holly1pr @showpigs: 3rd place Yorkshire gilt for son at World Pork Expo. #WPX #farm
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farmanddairy: Ohio's in the house! RT @holly1pr @showpigs: 3rd place Yorkshire gilt for son at World Pork Expo. Showmanship ribbon too. #WPX #farm
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ashleydanielson: last day of World Pork Expo at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines! Come out and join us this morning! #WPX
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PorkMag: Mycoplasmal Pneumonia: Disease Control is Still Economically Important | http://tinyurl.com/r9oxjd (expand
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PorkMag: How Lsoforte can reduce feed costs and maintain feed efficiency in hot summer months | http://tinyurl.com/py6rt4 (expand
) Live from #wpx
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PorkMag: Keeping Pace with Swine Influenza Virus | http://tinyurl.com/r9oxjd (expand
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PorkMag: Live from World Pork Expo | Ho feeding Levucell SB can improve overall health and feed efficiency. http://tinyurl.com/rb78ep (expand
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PorkMag: Live from World Pork Expo | Rotavirus Control in Pre- and Post-Weaned Pigs: http://tinyurl.com/o5xgql (expand
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PorkMag: Live from World Pork Expo | P.G. 600: Back to the Basics to Maximize ROI - http://tinyurl.com/o5xgql (expand
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TruffleMedia: #farm #wpx #swine RT @bengrubb Swine Flu is ‘No worse than any other’ thanks to Google's Flu Trends - http://bit.ly/2Ecckg (expand
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jeffdmoore: Pam from Dosatron tells us about their water equipment; #WPX
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farmerspice: @jeffdmoore #WPX jeff get it right! :)
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ashleydanielson: Pig races at World Pork Expo in DM! #WPX http://bit.ly/xSOuy (expand
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mandaconrad: at the world pork expo eating yummmmy food. #WPX
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PorkMag: #wpx The Pork Checkoff is helping U.S. pork producers in many ways. See http://tinyurl.com/peyskk (expand
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PorkMag: #wpx Your emergency action plan will be reviewed in a PQA Plus site assessment. For more, see http://tinyurl.com/qchwun (expand
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SmokeyDsBBQ: Is getting ready to go on the radio. Tune into WHO 1040 am in Des Moines. We'll be on between 11:30 and 12:30 cst promoting BBQlossal
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antoinetteb: @RendaDMRegister I agree - there are way too many events to choose from tonight, so I'm just going to stay at the #WPX.
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antoinetteb: Sleepytime at #WPX http://www.twitpic.com/6lktm
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IowaFarmWriter: Ready to learn about risk management 4 pork producers from CME @ World Pork Expo. #WPX #pork Looks like another beautiful day in Des Moines.
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antoinetteb: Day 2 at #WPX. If it's half as good as it was yesterday, it's going to be a great day!
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TruffleMedia: #wpx #swine World Health Organization released update on #h1n1 http://bit.ly/k2CVu (expand
) & CNN reporting this,Another wave effect pork production?
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AgriBlogger: It looks like the Pew Campaign on Human Health and Industrial Farming is spreading serious misinformation: http://bit.ly/Dpz0c (expand
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FarmPodcaster: Played bananagrams with Carly after a long day at the #wpx - fun game and nice relaxation
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WoodySmokeShack: @dsmgirl I will be at Great Pork BarbeQlossal Fri Vending and competing
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dsmgirl: Just hit up World Pork Expo - many exhibitors & nice weather. I wouldn't recommend wearing heels though! Great Pork BarbeQlossal starts Fri!
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TruffleMedia: #swine #wpx media reception coming up, then to United Feeds reception, then to Dennis DiPietre reception, then hotel to catch up!
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TruffleMedia: #swine #farm #wpx @fastline slide show of pics http://bit.ly/9Ax8q (expand
) and direct flickr pics set deatils http://bit.ly/O9svf (expand
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TruffleMedia: #wpx #swine #farm Pigs on Hogs riding to Florida to retire http://bit.ly/cxQ5y (expand
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TruffleMedia: #wpx #swine #farm Hogs on the run! Retirement options for pork "Producer Retirement Program " is being talked about http://bit.ly/ib1qH (expand
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TruffleMedia: #wpx #farm World Expo foot traffic light , weather is great, sun is shining.
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narthur: Group proposes U.S. sow herd buyout program funded by producers at http://xrl.us/bevboj More to come at SwineCast.com
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narthur: Group proposes sow herd buyout program in U.S. funded by producers. See more at http://xrl.us/bevboj.. More to come at SwineCast.com
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antoinetteb: Uncle Russell just gave me a giant plate of ribs. YUMMY! #WPX
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TruffleMedia: #wpx #farm media talking H1N1, economy, feed prices with producers and exhibitors.
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TruffleMedia: #farm #wpx burger king pork product.. an in bone pork product , Fire Grilled Ribs ... still in testing mode before rolling to mass market
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TruffleMedia: #wpx burger king pork product test site in Indy; an in bone pork product , Fire Grilled Ribs ...
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dswon: @IowaFarmWriter Good stuff isn't it? Between the food, friends, educational seminars and exhibitors...something for everyone! #WPX
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IowaFarmWriter: @dswon Just had a pork sandwich myself @ the outlook luncheon. Yum.#WPX
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rkoenen: RT @farmanddairy: RT @PigProgress Russia lifts pork bans as from June 2nd for all remaining US states except Arizona. #WPX
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farmanddairy: RT @PigProgress Russia lifts pork bans as from June 2nd for all remaining US states except Arizona. #WPX
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PigProgress: Russia lifts pork bans as from June 2nd for all remaining US states except Arizona. #WPX
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PigProgress: Press conference #WPX: China and Russia major countries to still ban US pork for H1N1, says NPPC export specialist Nick Giordano.
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PigProgress: NPPC press conference #WPX: Natural sow herd needs to be reduced 3-5%, says Don Butler, NPPC president. Situation is not good, he added.
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KGGO: Thanks to Woody's Smoke Shack for the great eats! Visit Woody at the BarbeQlossal this Friday and Saturday at the Iowa State Fairgrounds!
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FarmPodcaster: Sunny but cool in Des Moines for #wpx, high today in the low 70s - heading to the fairgrounds shortly
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antoinetteb: Out at World Pork Expo today! As soon as the temp warms up, it's going to be the perfect day! #wpx
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FarmPodcaster: Looks like it might be a little cooler than last year for #wpx
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AgriBlogger: My pitch: Follow AgWired coverage of World Pork Expo: http://bit.ly/yyGYn (expand
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TruffleMedia: #farm #swine Truffle team at World Pork Expo, #wpx, looking to chat with @agjobnetwork and Dennis DiPietre http://bit.ly/Ckqav (expand
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narthur: Des Moines bound! Pork Bd Transport Conf on Tue, WPE Wed-Fri. BBQlossal Fri-Sat. Pork-packed week. CU there!
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brillie_nl: #QSL kaarten aan het uitschrijven van de #wpx #contest #cw
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SmokeyDsBBQ: Listen in at WHO 1040 at 6:35am and KXNO at 6:40 as Darren from the Smokey D's BBQ will be on air promoting this weeks BBQlossal.
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brillie_nl: #wpx #dx Best dx over 11204 km, to LR2F tnx. With 5 watt on 20 meter. #hamr










































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